Comparison

Background Eraser vs Background Eraser . BG Editor

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Background Eraser

Effortlessly remove backgrounds from your photos with AI-powered tools. Maintain transparency, fine-tune edges, and add new backgrounds. Export in high resolution and various formats.

Highlights
  • AI background removal
  • Transparency maintenance
  • Fine pixel-level accuracy
  • Erase/Restore tool
  • Crop with presets
  • Adjust image effects
  • Add new backgrounds
Features
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This app helps to remove the background of any picture of yours and maintain transparency with just few taps. Just touch where you want to remove. "Target" function removes the area of similar color automatically. The image which one maintaining transparency background can be used with other apps ex) Keynote. Pages, etc. #Cut Out Tools – Cut images (Zoom in to work for fine pixel-level accuracy) ___#Erase/Restore : Erase/Restore the area you touched ___#Target Area Auto remove tool (Area/Color) : Remove similar color area automatically ___#Reverse tool : Reverse removed area #Crop – Crop your photos with 15 different presets feature quickly and easily. #Adjust Effect - 9 ADJUSTMENT tools (Smooth, brightness, contrast, saturation, exposure, highlights, shadows, temperature, vignette) **”Smooth” - Smoothing image edge #Add Background Photo - Remove & Change your photo background #Full Resolution - Selecting size of output picture (HQ 3264 x 3264 pixel , Normal 1600 x 1600 pixel, LQ 800 x 600 pixel) #PNG/ JPEG File Selection - Selecting size of output picture (PNG_transparent background,JPEG_white background) #Share Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Mail, Other Apps Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/noonus-ltd/terms-condition Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/noonus-ltd/privacy-policy SUBSCRIPTION INFO: • Subscription for Background Eraser for full access to all features. • Subscription length: 12 months. • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription.

About

Background Eraser . BG Editor

Easily remove backgrounds from photos with intelligent cutout technology. Save and edit your creations in system or app albums. Offers various editing tools and sharing options.

Highlights
  • Intelligent background cutout
  • Save to system and app albums
  • Zoom, move, rotate, cut editing
  • Undo and redo support
  • Photo sharing
Features
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Background eraser can intelligently cut out the desired part of your photo. In addition, the cut out pictures can be saved in the system album and the application album. Main features: ---Intelligent cutout: You only need to slightly outline the subject you want to cut out, and then the app will automatically complete the cutout operation. ---System album and application album: cutout pictures can be saved and edited at any time ---Easy to use: supports a variety of editing operations such as zooming, moving, rotating, cutting, etc. ---Support undo and redo ---Share: You can share your work in many ways

Screenshots

Background Eraser4 screens
Background Eraser . BG Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Background Eraser . BG Editor at free with in-app purchases against Background Eraser's subscription. Background Eraser . BG Editor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). Background Eraser's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 43%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Background Eraser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year and Background Eraser . BG Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Background Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Background Eraser has 134K ratings behind it against 95, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Background Eraser's written reviews are positive against 43% of Background Eraser . BG Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Background Eraser ships an update every 4 days, Background Eraser . BG Editor every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Background Eraser versus Background Eraser . BG Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackground EraserBackground Eraser . BG Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (134K ratings) — better4.2 (95 ratings)
Positive reviews74.9% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings134K — better95
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSUNWOONG JANG立乾 董

Customer experience

Background Eraser

All ratings134,206 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews2,409 reviews
Positive74.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative20.3%

Background Eraser . BG Editor

All ratings95 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative52.4%

Bugs and requests

Background Eraser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to exit ad screen
  • Losing progress when switching apps
  • Inconsistent background removal quality
  • Paid version not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more background options
  • Improve accuracy of eraser tool
  • Implement undo/redo functionality
  • Allow importing custom backgrounds
  • Add tutorial or guidance for new users

Background Eraser . BG Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Background Eraser

Subscriptions1
  • Pro - Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove AD & remove watermark$9.99
1 purchases

Background Eraser . BG Editor

One-time1
  • VIP会员$2.99

Questions

Is Background Eraser free?
Background Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Background Eraser . BG Editor free?
Background Eraser . BG Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Background Eraser or Background Eraser . BG Editor?
Background Eraser is rated higher. Background Eraser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 134K ratings, while Background Eraser . BG Editor averages 4.2 from 95 ratings.
Do Background Eraser or Background Eraser . BG Editor have ads?
Background Eraser shows ads; Background Eraser . BG Editor does not.
Which is updated more often, Background Eraser or Background Eraser . BG Editor?
Background Eraser ships an update every 4 days, and Background Eraser . BG Editor every 6 months. Most recently, Background Eraser was updated on October 28, 2026 and Background Eraser . BG Editor on October 24, 2026.

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